title: [Subcutaneous plexiform schwannoma of the forearm. A case report].
abstract: Plexiform schwannoma is an exceptional schwannoma subtype. It's a benign nerve sheath tumor. Mainly, it's solitary, asymptomatic and slowly growing nodule that occurs in the subcutis or dermis. Histology gives the diagnosis. The authors report a case of solitary superficial plexiform schwannoma of the right forearm of a patient aged 22. A review of literature is done.
authors.affiliation: Service de chirurgie orthopédique, CHU Hassan-II, Fèz, Morocco. daoudiabdelkrim@yahoo.fr
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Daoudi
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Znati
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Elibrahimi
authors.forename: W D
authors.initials: WD
authors.lastname: Loudiyi
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Elmrini
authors.forename: A R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Amarti
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Chakour
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Boutayeb
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D005542:Forearm / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D012983:Soft Tissue Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D040521:Subcutaneous Tissue / Q000473:pathology*; D016896:Treatment Outcome